Southern CT State University In New Haven Hosts Undergraduate Open House Saturday

NEW HAVEN, CT — Southern Connecticut State University will host its Fall Undergraduate Open House on Saturday, Nov. 7, welcoming prospective students and their families to explore academic programs, connect with faculty and current students, and experience campus life at one of Connecticut’s leading public research universities.

The event comes during the fall college application season, as Southern offers a free undergraduate application period to help prospective students take the next step toward earning a college degree.

Through campus tours, academic presentations, and opportunities to connect with university representatives, attendees will gain firsthand insight into Southern’s academic offerings, student support services, and campus community.

Set for Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., prospective students and families can participate in:

• Guided campus tours and specialized academic tours
• An Academic and Student Services Fair
• Presentations on admissions, financial aid, and student life
• Opportunities to meet faculty, staff, and current students
• Student organization showcases highlighting campus involvement and extracurricular opportunities

Southern is offering a free undergraduate application period, allowing eligible prospective students to submit their applications without an application fee. Students and families attending the Open House can learn more about the admissions process and available opportunities.

Register here.

About Southern Connecticut State University:

Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is Connecticut’s first and only Carnegie-classified Research II university, recognized for its high research activity and commitment to innovation. As a leading public research institution, SCSU is dedicated to academic excellence, community engagement, access, and opportunity. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, SCSU has a rich history dating back to 1893 and fosters a supportive learning environment that empowers students to become responsible global citizens.

Our world-class faculty and diverse student body collaborate on research and initiatives that address critical societal issues, driving positive change in our local community and beyond. SCSU has been named a Military Friendly® School for three consecutive years and is recognized as a top-producing Fulbright institution, underscoring its dedication to opening doors and expanding opportunities for students of all backgrounds.

For more information about Southern Connecticut State University, please visit www.southernct.edu.